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Three arrested after Tai Po operation uncovers suspected HK$3.6m etomidate stash

Police said a stop on San Wa On Lane led to a rented structure containing cartridges, equipment and suspected imitation firearms.

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Public Safety & Justice · 18 Sep

Police seize suspected drugs with estimated HK$450,000 value in Tsuen Wan

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Public Safety & Justice · 18 Sep

Man charged with murder after wife found dead at Heng Fa Chuen home

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Public Safety & Justice · 18 Sep

Two men arrested after restaurants in Kwun Tong and Hung Hom splashed with paint

The arrests followed CCTV reviews after police received reports of paint splashed at branches on 8 and 11 September.

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Public Safety & Justice · 18 Sep

Mother and son injured in Mong Kok home confrontation

The man suffered a chest injury and was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital, while his mother went to Kwong Wah Hospital.

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Public Safety & Justice · 18 Sep

Kai Tak construction-site fire extinguished in about 10 minutes; no injuries reported

Heavy black smoke rose from a public-housing site on Muk Lai Street near Kai Yan Court on September 17.

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Public Safety & Justice · 18 Sep

Worker injured after falling 3 metres from water tank in Tai Kok Tsui

The 62-year-old worker suffered a head injury during basement maintenance on Hoi Fai Road and was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

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Public Safety & Justice · 18 Sep

Hong Kong police officer dies after 21 years paralysed by patrol attack

A 2005 neck-slashing left the officer unable to speak or care for himself for more than two decades.

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Public Safety & Justice · 17 Sep

Police car collision injures electric two-wheeler rider in Yuen Long

The rider, a man in his 30s, was conscious when he was taken to Tuen Mun Hospital with a leg injury.

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Public Safety & Justice · 17 Sep

JPEX defendant 鄭雋熹 remanded as seven others granted bail

Eight defendants face 33 charges linked to alleged fraud, money laundering and virtual-asset investment offences.

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Public Safety & Justice · 17 Sep

Police believe body cameras monitored cash handovers in five phone scams

Four men were arrested and HK$360,000 recovered after two Kwai Chung victims handed over HK$250,000.

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Public Safety & Justice · 17 Sep

Lau Fau Shan warehouse fire reported surrounded after afternoon evacuation

Heavy smoke rose from a timber-storage warehouse as reports put the number evacuated at between 26 and about 30.

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Public Safety & Justice · 17 Sep

Driver jailed for 22 months after fatal Yuen Long crossing collision

The sentencing judge said a pedestrian crossing before her signal turned green did not remove a speeding driver’s duty to approach safely.

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Public Safety & Justice · 17 Sep

61-year-old woman granted bail over alleged zolpidem charge involving girl

C.L.W. did not enter a plea over the alleged 2021 incident at a residential unit in Wan Chai.

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Public Safety & Justice · 17 Sep

Five men on trial over alleged sexual offences against 14-year-old girl

The complainant completed her evidence after rejecting defence accounts of two hotel meetings; the court then heard disputed police-interview evidence.